How long does it take to read Before the Industrial Revolution?
Before the Industrial Revolution by Carlo M. Cipolla takes about 6 hours 23 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 23 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 348 pages, about 95,700 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 38 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 23 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 59 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"This third edition includes substantial revisions and additions throughout the book and incorporates new material on the history of public debt, the development of the monetary system, the development of trade routes and production, and the evolution of particular national economies."--Back Cover.
Subjects: Economic conditions, Economic history, Europe, economic conditions, POLITICAL SCIENCE, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Economics